1. Become a Leader of Self and Others
7 Habits of Happy Kids
Become a Leader of
Self and
Others
“ Leadership is communicating people’s worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves” Stephen Covey

2. I take initiative Habit 1: Be Proactive I do not blame others for my
wrong actions
I take initiative
I choose my actions,
attitudes and moods.

3. Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind$
I plan ahead and set goals.
I do things that have meaning and make a difference

4. Habit 3:Put First Things First
I set priorities, make a
schedule, and follow my
plan
I am disciplined and
organized

5. Habit 4:Think WIN-WIN I make deposits in othersʼ Emotional Bank
When conflict arises, I look for third alternatives
I make deposits
in othersʼ
Emotional Bank
Accounts.

6. Habit 5: Seek First to Understand then… be Understood
I listen to others without interrupting.
I am confident in voicing my ideas.
I look people in the eyes when talking.
I try to see things from their viewpoints.
I listen to other people’s ideas and feelings.

7. Habit 6: Synergize I seek out other peopleʼs ideas to
solve problems because I know that by teaming with others we can create better solutions than anyone of us alone.
I work well in groups.
I value other peopleʼs strengths and learn from them

8. Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
I take time to find meaningful ways to help others.
I learn in lots of ways and lots of places, not
just at school.